CVE-2008-2366

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2008-06-12
Bugzilla:
450532: CVE-2008-2366 openoffice.org: insecure relative RPATH in OOo 1.1.x packages

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Untrusted search path vulnerability in a certain Red Hat build script for OpenOffice.org (OOo) 1.1.x on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 3 and 4 allows local users to gain privileges via a malicious library in the current working directory, related to incorrect quoting of the ORIGIN symbol for use in the RPATH library path.

Find out more about CVE-2008-2366 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 3.7
Base Metrics AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity High
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (openoffice.org) RHSA-2008:0538 2008-06-13
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (openoffice.org) RHSA-2008:0538 2008-06-13

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